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Small Life Thrills
After my family and faith, I think it’s pretty easy to tell which things I’m passionate about. Books – I’ve been a voracious reader since I was a little kid. Not do I only love to read, but I love to collect books as well. I’ve been adding to my hoard for almost four decades… Read more
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Incomplete Skills
I seem to have a propensity for being partly good at something and failing at the other parts so that true achievement isn’t realized at all, unless I work with somebody who can make up for my failings. Here are examples. When it comes to financial literacy, I can budget and save, but I’m lousy… Read more
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Fruity Anecdotes
I love most fruits. I like eating them. I like discovering them. Since I grew up in a relatively urban setting, I get excited over food I can forage in the wild. It’s always a thrill to come across fruit-bearing trees and bushes because I was used to encountering their fruits in the supermarket and… Read more
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Anybody Else on Medium?
Follow me and I’ll follow back. Anyway, let me just first laugh bitterly before I answer this prompt. I had two careers lined up in my dewy youth. I was a Spanish teacher and I was a writer. Writing tended to take a step back whenever I was gainfully employed, but I had been doing… Read more
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Intentionally or Reluctantly? 😀
We’re a nation of performers. Some are more wannabe than others, but the population does have more than its fair share of talented singers. If you want to watch a live act, there’s definitely no shortage of shows you can go to. Sometimes, you even get treated to a show that you certainly didn’t sign… Read more
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The Good Karen
I’m an introvert, so I don’t get out and socialize much. My energy level isn’t high either. It’s definitely not equal to the usual demands of the day. After tending to my family’s needs, I expectedly don’t have any leftover to spare the rest of the world. So, besides paying my taxes, I don’t really… Read more
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About Me
I’m a writer, story lover, book hoarder, crazy cat lady, plant junkie, autism advocate, and BTS Army.
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